Grave marker for James Bernard Buckner at Church Street Cemetery in Mobile, Alabama.
This memorial for a member of Mobile's elite was placed by his friends, known as "The Crowd," and features a quote from An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope: "A wit's a feather, and a chief's a rod; an honest man's the noblest work of God."
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Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folk/id/1518 |